English Dictionary

ice-shelf

名詞

別表記 異形

Alternative form of ice shelf

日本語の意味

「ice-shelf」は「ice shelf」（氷棚）の別表記です。氷棚とは、沿岸に連なる大規模な氷の塊、すなわち海上に浮かぶ巨大な氷体のことを指します。

Scientists measured the melting rate of the Antarctic ice-shelf over the past decade.

科学者たちは過去10年間にわたる南極の氷棚の融解速度を測定した。

意味（1）

Alternative form of ice shelf

All planes reached the old base on the eventing of the next day —January 27th—after a swift non-stop flight; and on the 28th we made McMurdo Sound in two laps, the one pause being very brief, and occasioned by a faulty rudder in the furious wind over the ice-shelf after we had cleared the great plateau.

ice-shelves （ plural ）